AGE GROUPS Ages will be calculated at 31 August / 01 September 2017, except the U20 age group which will be calculated at 31 December 2018. U13 athletes must be 11 years old on the date of competition.

QUALIFICATION Competitors must have been born in, or have nine months continuous bonafida residence in Greater Manchester (as defined on 01 April 1974), immediately prior to the date of the Championships.